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Daredevil robbers on Wednesday attacked and killed a Lokoja popular transporter and youth activist, Mallam AliyuDan Borno. According to family sources,Dan Borno was kille Okene – Lokoja Road. Until his death Dan Borno was a Transport and a commercial driver whose vehicles ply Lokoja -Onisha route in Anambra state. He is survived his mother Mother…
The Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC), has announced an increment in the pump price of petrol. PPMC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, said the pump price of petrol has increased to N151.56 per litre. This was contained in a statement signed by D.O Abalaka of the PPMC. According to the…
On behalf of the League of Ogori Professors (LOP), Kogi State; the Board of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association, Nigeria (COSFAN); our colleagues at the Association of African Universities (AAU); my family and myself, I congratulate Dr Akinwumi Ayodeji ADESINA and his lovely wife, Grace; family; dedicated colleagues and staff on his re-election for…
EBIRA PEOPLE’S ASSOCIATION (EPA) UNITY IS STRENGTH EPA wishes to felicitate with His Excellency, Gov Yahaya Adoza Bello and the good people of Kogi State for his victory at the Supreme Court. The victory which has been consistent from election tribunal, Court of appeal and finally the Supreme Court is an affirmation of the yearnings…
by Odimayo Olatunde Many prominent Nigerians have continued to shower encomium on the exemplary leadership of a former lawmaker representing Kogi West senator Jonathan Tunde Ogbeha as he marks his 73rd birthday today 1st September 2020. Prominent citizens in the country who took turns to celebrate the living legend described him as a man for…
You may wish to recall that Lokoja forum of Patriots in association with Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council, Rajans-GlobalVentures Ltd and relevant Stakeholders organized what has now become Famous Lokoja Boat Regatta, held annually at the Lokoja water front, Kpata Market between September and October every year. You may further wish to recall that this…
A nine-point agenda to be executed in three short years? This was the question on the minds of many Nigerians when President Muhammadu Buhari listed on Tuesday last week nine priority areas that he said his administration would pursue in its remaining three years in office. The aim, he said, is to improve the livelihood of…
Statement of Northern Elders Forum(NEF) on the Senate’s Call for Memoranda on Review of the Constitution. Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has taken note of the published invitation by the Senate ad-Hoc Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended)to the public to submit Memorandum to assist the “further alteration of the provisions of…
A former member of Kogi State House of Assembly and Chieftain of All Progressive Congress(APC) Hon. Babadoko on Monday congratulated Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on his victory which affirmed his victory in the Governorship election of November 2019. The lawmaker in a congratulatory messege said, “The decision of the apex court lays to…
The Director and Head of Administration Lokoja Local Government, Engineer Yahaya Farouk Muhammed Danladi has congratulated Gov. Yahaya Bello on the supreme Court ruling which re-affirmed his victory at the November Governorship election,describing it as a victory for democracy. Farouk, in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on Monday,said…
